Do you know these three common condiments added to Vietnamese dishes? Do you know what they have in common? Soy sauce, fish sauce with chili, and black pepper and salt with a lime---they all add salt. Salt gives flavor, and salt preserves to make … [Read more...]

Pray for Vietnamese to clothe themselves with kindness during these days. God, thank you for the intricate collection of people you have brought into our lives. Help us to plant seeds of peace through prayer, kindness, words, and action. Help us … [Read more...]

Not being able to sell on the street has been difficult for several weeks for Thanh, as she normally is able to ready a food cart to earn money. She knows that she must trust in God for the care of her family and her own health. Pray for Vietnamese … [Read more...]

God will make a wayWhere there seems to be no wayHe works in ways we cannot seeHe will make a way for me [Don Moen] For even the youngest, satisfy us God in the morning with Your faithful love so we can live joyous lives all our days. Pray for … [Read more...]

“I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.” Psalm 27:13-14 God changed Jonah from being an annoyed Prophet to an Ambassador of … [Read more...]

Who consistently exemplifies peace in their relationships? How do they interact with others, with themselves and especially with God? These are questions Vietnamese really want to know the answer to. Bible study groups are unable to meet during … [Read more...]

Lit as the night sky turns a deep shade of blue, the Saigon Opera House was built in the early 1900’s. During the past century, its history includes serving as temporary shelter for those homeless and displaced. The building has become a comforting … [Read more...]

Stone statues stand guard in front of tombs of past emperors and kings in the old capital city of Hue. Tight fists and clenched jaws seemingly ready to serve. Enormous global problems have surrounded us this past year, and we have struggled with … [Read more...]

Even in the countryside, an altar, incense, and prayers for those seeking hope are lost. Our One True God is the only One that can answer prayers, deserves our reverence, and worship. Pray for Vietnamese to discern the Holy Spirit’s movement and … [Read more...]

Waiting for customers to arrive, Cam, has time to reflect on how much a struggle this year continues to be selling fruit. The neighborhood market is much slower as more people are saving their money and not buying as much these days. She knows how … [Read more...]